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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?) * M# G. q- t! t: h/ c1 Y; Q& u
Just because.(没有别的原因。)
# q1 C0 a" x9 D: S2 vIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
+ t: x( ^/ i7 P0 w1 D, OYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
: B' R7 r% Z+ m% x+ h/ v1 I, }No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) ) T2 q  I7 h4 @3 p9 @, |
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。); Z, z3 q5 z; z3 [
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) 1 J( ^, l$ g1 P5 @$ _
I am not available.(我正忙着) . A, P1 B, U* Z8 ~4 P3 w
Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要) 0 C7 F+ j2 s. ?' |
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 / A' O& x3 D( Y. n% W
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 " ]& J: _* D" T# q
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 9 E# |/ H0 Q' @5 t7 m& y, W
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
, \$ z, T% w, R, F9 G0 v! x" {Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 & c4 G& e$ X* ~
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 # M+ _8 _6 Y" x
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
9 }* y4 Y  A0 B9 JShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。
8 P+ G. K6 v1 S- ^You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
4 ~9 n$ ~! X: c0 gYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
# y) Y( {& q# Y5 R0 T: dYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
* P9 l6 j: f5 Y& n% OYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
' z2 h( b7 Z+ r( CI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 / V) h- q; C) X$ R6 c' C
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 , y3 s$ a* v8 I/ k% ^
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
9 j# z. D: }+ F$ i- h  [" H8 w+ F' YI wish i had all the time i'd ever wasted,so i could waste it all over again.我希望所有被我浪费的时间重新回来,让我再浪费一遍。
+ E* Y. H! ?& ^1 qI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 " a9 N( d; z  E6 G8 }3 i1 F
You two go ahead to the movie without me,i don't want to be a third wheel.你们两个自己去看电影吧,我不想当电灯泡。 & j$ S6 B! L! ^2 b3 |
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗? - [0 c0 j+ a. J& K$ o  x& ]; t+ Z
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了? $ l* F+ j$ t/ n
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情
( \4 s  a+ Y& b% g1 u$ F, mI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 ; ~& D3 Z: m7 W: C
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳 / H9 L. T* O) p% e0 C" @: h8 B& i
He gave me a piece of mind,"Don't shift responsibility onto others."他责备道:“不要把责任推卸到别人身上。” 8 f; @0 h6 N8 X' d- g5 q# e" I
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 - J$ s& m" _$ N6 G! f, ?( N+ m2 _1 H9 ~
The husband and his wife are always quarrelling,and they are leading a cat and dog life.这对夫妇老是吵架,相互之间水火不容。
2 e. N* m5 |3 P2 Xa dog's life 潦倒的生活
  X0 p/ `- @2 G: a9 a4 v% `4 CThe man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 - o. O" |; p5 N6 m8 `5 S
A to Z 从头至尾 ' Z" N; b; ^; `# D$ p% ?
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
* e0 G" ?6 c! m4 iabove somebody 深奥 . l. {8 G4 |* b% D. {3 [
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
7 q$ R: n* B; R( call ears 全神贯注地倾听着 1 s: h# C3 i) l: T' P- A! h1 [0 f
When you tell Mary some gossip,she is all ears.跟Mary讲一些小道消息,她会听地仔仔细细。
- {" P' I3 X* A! J/ \" D$ j: |+ ball the more 更加,益发 ' Z  U% s( w; G) T* Q5 s) f6 Z
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 4 i; m" W" w5 a- p# n/ y/ L
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 ) R  j: g4 C2 Z  S' @
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
" Z. `6 h, W, Z) _$ L2 Zall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 ) o; A: k  \) |( V/ }0 }
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 9 o& H4 T0 v0 Q$ W" K; U. U
all out 竭尽全力 $ U7 M' C* B; w1 _+ ]" `* j
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
' l) M2 @$ Q& C1 ?all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 ' l% L  V& l6 H) E
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 4 Z& V8 y2 U) }& J9 G: X
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 ) _2 [8 R3 k7 P; x8 l$ G4 r! x6 F
all set 准备就绪 5 B8 k6 A1 B( O
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 5 u) b. o( [0 y) J- h4 q- H3 i) d
all you have to do 需要做得是
( W3 Y, n# Z3 d0 pAll you have to do is to calm yourself down and wait for the good news.你需要做得是静下心来等好消息。 ( e* q' V* o$ D* Q. N8 o
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 0 D, W5 V$ n: Q0 s! [- d
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
; X. b$ \$ X- r- z8 J8 w对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
0 q8 e- R* k% uas busy as a bee 非常忙
& ^! M) D/ h1 MMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
6 A7 P5 P5 q' ?at one's fingertips 了如指掌
  f( v* u- u1 H: h4 [% tHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
" o& `, J( B9 M5 Y. V2 _1 Gat one's wit's end 智穷
' v3 |8 M6 q  t2 S# _4 C. A2 _Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
- p  A" S6 d2 q' nbig shot 大人物,大亨
) Q9 T9 W( \% U, Y/ v# L2 b  FHe is a big shot in our little town.
2 \) u; l' [0 wblack sheep 败家子,害群之马
3 l5 E1 F  k. NEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。 $ R. H/ f: [  H2 v( x( y
black and blue 遍体鳞伤 5 k, t  S, ?2 ^3 ?
The thief was caught of red-handed and beaten black and blue.那个小偷当场被抓住并被打得青一块紫一块的。 6 F) _! @* n$ d6 M! g
black and white 白纸黑字 . {* f0 b  y/ J- ]$ N0 b
The proof is in black and white and the murderer has no any excuses.证据确凿,凶手再也无话可说。
% u5 g9 H4 G  b3 Sblind alley 死胡同
4 F) G( a' h  gYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
* O+ g: u/ `9 ?9 N# t; oblow hot and cold 摇摆不定
9 F) @6 k: B, r, v9 QThis guy seemed to have no own idea.He always blew hot and cold.这家伙好象没什么主张,总是摇摆不定。 / w8 K. G0 A* C3 |  o7 s
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
! M. c$ A& U( h( b, z$ ?" `: {7 QDon't blow your own tumpet.Let us see what on earth you can do.不要自吹自擂了,让我们看看你到底能做什么。
4 n; X9 n( p' s) I6 Q: Cborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 3 q" K/ ]9 M8 ?
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
' k+ F2 N% M' c4 mbland new 崭新的 9 q" A- n, G7 g  ]# E  s
a bland new coat 新衣服 , ?/ a" F# Q% N0 z
break the ice 打破沉默
0 f2 P: f" R. g6 t3 j# SThe couple hadn't spoken to each other for a week.They were both waiting for the other one to break the ice.这对夫妇已经一个星期没说过话了。两人都在等另一方先开口。
# K' R7 l! ?4 i$ C6 @0 C& C" H3 Dby a blow 无意中的一击
( c% d( Y9 c% b* f2 W) {9 T" gHe is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 . W% w! h+ u' g# `  a  J
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 & J: }3 r* x- o: E3 X
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 5 U8 t5 }4 o+ D$ u* G
carry something too far 过火了 / n$ w$ P6 X8 f$ j  b% _$ k) J
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 ( X! f6 M( Y, N/ x3 d& g4 z
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼
" E# T+ b7 `2 X9 }4 F" o/ r% AYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 $ t; O* ]6 X* ]! H( b
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言 2 t" W7 F3 E7 E3 m0 c7 X
chain smoker 老烟枪 3 {( _% D* ~* M! E' u
come up with 产生,想出
& J, M- ?; K- cLet me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 + w; E- e, b2 ]0 ]8 }, X3 i5 q4 G
come easily 容易
5 E, N8 z& y7 b' WLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。   s  r9 [9 b# d) a2 @/ `- g
cup of tea 喜欢 7 ~7 f: N' ?& z& |# v
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 + S" A  G) M' f/ d
cut it out 停止,住嘴 * L2 ^* i3 F) n4 A4 v3 u
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
9 u% s* E7 ~6 _& Bcall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
$ X4 h0 f! F6 f4 ~9 I4 jLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 1 k# @; K: c1 [; f5 `# ~) f
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.   H: j& O$ n+ O
dear John letter 绝交信
! }( O* k2 e3 {1 xJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. 7 h" w. J$ f8 M3 L% I. K6 d. l
do somone good 对某人有好处 / K3 N4 @  w# a
Having some moring exercises does you good.
( n8 K8 ^0 ?! d' cDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
% g& r/ s% Z$ X& ~doesn't count 这次不算 4 i2 V5 X; ?+ F& x% v& M
It doesn't count this time,try again.
' U$ u! {/ Z5 P9 L: Mdoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 ! ^: }' {& p) T, D4 L( m
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. ) B+ P- f9 _/ j) e1 N1 K, l
down and out 穷困潦倒
2 D" j( \$ t, M9 vBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family. " M* S5 w$ ^+ X9 K" e
drive at 用意,意欲 : }6 s+ _4 l8 E5 X% l; D* ^
What's he driving at?他用意何在?
. ~; G3 j. M1 o. |3 B7 ydrop in 偶然拜访
; r2 l3 Z/ g8 k# x1 x; N* {4 k* hI dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
/ D9 y& }0 x( ~: W! o, g" Wdrop me a line 写信给我 , |; O, o4 n* G( M$ T8 }
On arriving the University,please drop me a line.
7 {" G  H. v: V5 M1 E- oearly bird 早起的人
5 w. M0 s2 K  }" }* g, OAn early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
8 ?1 o: g: K$ R9 keasy come easy go 来得快去得也快
* T3 ]+ N+ O' U0 W+ Z! J& p( [" Geat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 5 E: D6 n( z" Y. F' [
I said something bad to my mum.Although I want to eat my words back, it didn't work,for I had hurt my mum's feeling.
* n" v. m. ^$ j, i: F, F" wface the music 直面困难
6 F* s6 i4 T3 ?: w+ {- M5 F$ fHe knew he'd never get away with it so he decided to face the music and give himself up to the police.他知道自己不可能逃脱,因此决定一人做事一人当——向警察自首。 0 z5 a: w# D% z. \3 P0 W1 s
face up to 勇敢地面对某事 * d  {: I8 e! j& i9 D! ^! O/ R, D: p
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
! i3 j6 ?% {( Xfed up 厌倦 / z6 q1 y+ D7 ?4 Q5 |( S
I am rather fed up with your complaints. 2 \, n5 J0 O+ V. T/ E7 q1 v
feel free to do something 不要拘束
, L0 a- m; _  \Please feel free to make suggestions.
% c) n# s1 W4 f* T% Ffew and far between 很少,稀少 5 I0 P  H! s8 f  b. d
Human beings are few and far between in this zone.
6 a7 n( Y; e8 fFrench leave 不辞而别 6 m$ y' U# V7 K' j6 t5 K
give me a headache 让人头痛
# Z' Y- \: _+ H8 `The naughty boy gave me a headache.
! h9 x0 l% R- a6 Sgive me a hand 帮我一下
& w7 e) T$ _) E6 Z. R' q' U  J3 b" pgo Dutch AA制 5 B" |7 d+ n) W; k+ }
God bless you 上帝保佑你 9 Y+ x& L. M! V/ ]' ]! {, V, Y
God bless you with your examinations. 9 O4 X3 m5 F1 S3 {" q) i. D
God knows 天知道 * x9 i! }0 z0 ?0 @* a/ \
Got it? 明白了吗?
( j( E) t# W: d! R5 |- Ogreen thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
& d6 z* H) c0 Phands are full 非常忙 $ T2 B' M) ~' R4 e7 y6 x: i: t
have a ball 勇敢 9 Y) ]! E6 p, a
have had it 受够了
3 L. X  ^2 V6 J, U* c/ Z  zI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 0 Q+ k6 v2 H& Q: e- {/ \( P
hold water 站得住脚 : F7 S2 u- F8 l
Non of his arguements seem to hold water. ' G% s2 W1 a, N. g0 L
in every sense of word 在某种意义上说
* g$ N1 s+ @* g4 b; ]3 qIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
, I( u* n: _0 x& O9 T5 Pkeep an eye on 提高警惕
6 P% @5 w: W) j7 F0 j; t, ~kill time打发时间 ! ]& |$ h2 j9 T2 V5 E+ y& [
lazy bones 懒骨头 * y  P1 Q) D( s- |
Get up lazy bones!
6 Z3 V- X  x# _3 `- C9 O' eleave it to me 让我来吧 , Q' Q1 i2 T9 s% r
leave me alone 别管我 
/ ~9 W2 j; ?6 _% g* \like father like son 有其父必有其子 : Y* A* J8 Y! v
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
! g4 N& ^2 S3 z" _. Nmake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 ' a- K# J6 D: P& C5 Q4 t2 i0 `
make a big money 赚大钱 ; Q  q! {1 R9 Y+ B& f; q
make both ends need 收支平衡
  `6 c2 h5 ^  f4 I( j5 S/ mWe have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
" ]* C$ Q* E5 W& |8 D- _make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪   G+ Q0 z$ ]' a( _2 ^
His achievement made waves in his country.
( W4 p  ]  I" ^make yourself at home 别拘束
5 u4 }5 w( j- I/ [& @( w# ~no good 没有好结果
/ C8 z( X5 p# x( {- N: q, QBad mam comes tono good.
6 n9 g: p8 k- a( C, s( p- W4 uno kidding 不要开玩笑 : l- A# Q8 N6 U3 j+ a8 Q
none of your bussiness 不关你的事 1 W$ L% Y4 G& `
not really 也不是……
+ U  d+ l0 T/ ~& T$ \# T5 wold hand 老手 ( ~* B) _6 A- \5 A* w
He is an old hand at stealing. ( p7 f% D6 S, X* R  y9 j6 m3 a+ D
old story 老一套 3 o1 P! [0 R: [
I am tired of it,same old story. 4 P$ X- d7 d) Z& P! ?1 F
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
0 u% O" Z) b1 p" \" F1 ~on occasion 间或
% o$ P. ], i% @  z( v7 Oof one's own accord 自愿地
& f; ^5 V9 l; F: bpacked like sardins 拥挤
- A$ B3 B! j1 ^; qDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. ) v( V! M! O5 A0 |, F5 i8 V; f
pass away 去世 1 C% k. w& f  w  T! K6 Z/ _: B
pay the price 付出代价
* h! H, b3 a# |2 b6 YYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
) N5 _' f2 g8 O' x% Tput up with 忍受
, T" p. M; C* Z) bI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
7 }/ m! b* |+ O. ]# ered-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
: J7 w9 @, W5 ^4 bred tape 繁文缛节
# S& e/ |; M- I% ?8 ~: Mred carpet 红地毯 ! n, B: U' Q. x& v- ?
run into 偶遇 - s+ |! c6 K0 ]8 [: U8 w, X" V5 ?9 [
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
' ~, M# o8 b$ Y6 g$ S& p! nrun out of 用尽,缺少
7 g- k) @7 F9 `: {3 [1 `+ jQuick,quick,we are running out of time. 5 R) {. R* v3 R. _& w3 E8 ]4 J( r
show up 炫耀
/ U, q( P* J# Z0 d- msmall potatos 小人物
: T' Q& O- B& h  M& c2 bso what? 那怎么样呢?
! B0 L0 u0 D, ^- _  J, H. rstand up for 忍受 * N0 j: S5 O/ O8 a
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口
3 N# `$ _4 C$ s  o& n6 C. Ssunday dress 最好的衣服
4 Z/ l! m: _4 |3 Q( W6 ksure thing 十有把握的事 % C2 U* L- X6 b$ Y. J, s8 @
take one's time 尽情玩 & D. x5 d- ^! E! n) `; y4 p  ]
Take your time and enjoy it.
5 K* o3 u9 s0 E9 {* L6 l1 Etake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 # ~( t; D5 q0 `
that's it 就是 9 h! @/ m+ g& s3 B# x3 u0 g
that is really something 太好了
) l% x) m: z  W+ E+ a- Ethere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
3 i& a# g3 h( Vthere you go 这边请
2 y& ]* r0 ^- h1 \+ kthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事
' ^5 w) u: [+ \0 Q$ I' runder the table 死底下,秘密地
- Z3 m* Z1 B, ^# ]# s0 A3 T- H4 nunder the weather 身体不适 ; D5 R, Q# E: ]
what's going on 怎么了
7 l6 T) k( a9 X5 K4 D4 Ywhat a man 多勇敢的人啊 0 b! r, h, b2 b# f6 x% I- u9 `' K
walking dictionary 活字典
1 C; `0 @3 a- R# D/ owhat is up 近来可好 . x' F( b  j( i( ]
Hi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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很好,感谢!
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老杨团队 追求完美
Are you serious about your post? There are so many mistakes in it.
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GREAT, Thx
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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。
/ k5 J  K: e3 U上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?9 o: J5 `  s) O0 d) V3 o
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
3 e1 F) p, E4 T# K眼镜完好无损
6 L/ E% ~9 R3 Z: X$ s) r然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
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发表于 2017-6-26 15:25 | 显示全部楼层
第一个估计说的人很少,一般就问 what is your prescription
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